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Manfred History & Preservation, Inc.
Fred and Lorraine Sommerfeld
Husband's Full Name: Frederick J. Sommerfeld
Husband's Place of Birth: Hague, Sask, Canada
Husband's Father's Name: Frederick John Sommerfeld
Husband's Mother's Name: Pauline Bomersine
Husband's Siblings' Names: Bertha Ernst
Wife's Full Name: Dorothy Lorraine Nelson
Wife's Place of Birth: Coleharbor, McLean North Dakota
Wife's Father's Name: Chester G. Nelson
Wife's Mother's Name: Julianna Wohl
Wife's Siblings' Names: Raymond Henry, Frances Lavone, Edward James
Children's Names: Nancy D’Ambrosio and Susan Sommerfeld

Fred was the Manfred Soo Line Depot Agent from 1960 to 1964. The family lived at the depot. They were active members of the Vang Lutheran Church, and in the community.
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